Carly's worries vanished in an instant. She finally understood Lucy's plan and couldn't help but give her mother a thumbs-up.

Lucy smiled. "But before you go to Mr. Alvarez, you need to prepare something. You must make sure there's no doubt that Celine's baby belongs to Perry."

Carly nodded. "Mom, I know exactly what to do. I'll take care of it right now."

At Alvarez Group, Adam had returned to his office.

He was reviewing documents when Leop suddenly spoke in a low voice, "Sir, Ms. Celine still hasn't agreed to perform the surgery for Ms. Carly. What should we do next?"

Adam's pen paused in mid-air.

Leo hesitated before continuing, "Are we really going to keep pressuring Ms. Celine? I can tell that after we targeted Perry, she has become deeply disappointed in you."

Adam's cold and unreadable expression didn't change.

He had no choice. He could only take Carly's side.

Yet in his mind, Celine's face appeared-her delicate yet stubborn expression filled with defiance.

"Celine, please don't make things difficult for me," he thought to himself.

Just then, there was a knock at the door, followed by Carly's voice, "Adam."

in," Adam

I hope I'm

looking up, he replied, "I'm busy today. I

and I won't take much of your time. But I have something

tell me tomorrow,"

"It's about Celine."

immediately. "What about

bad happened to her. I just

it, I

know."

"What are you trying to

yourself. It's a big secret...

He abruptly stood up and stared at Carly in

just say?

Carly calmly continued, "Adam,

saw Celine secretly taking

pregnancy-stabilizing tonic. I had

look into it. She's

content belongs to

Celine was... pregnant.

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